JOURNAL ARTICLE

Every Indian elated over UNESCO recognition of Maratha Military Landscapes, says PM Modi.

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Abstract

The article focuses on the inclusion of the 'Maratha Military Landscapes' in the UNESCO World Heritage List, marking India's 44th property to receive this recognition. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed pride in this achievement, highlighting the historical significance of the Maratha Empire and encouraging citizens to explore the associated forts, which include 12 locations primarily in Maharashtra and one in Tamil Nadu. The nomination was made under UNESCO's criteria (iv) and (vi), recognizing the sites for their cultural significance and historical importance. The article also notes the support from Maharashtra's Chief Minister and the Union Minister for Culture and Tourism in achieving this milestone. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:India Together. 2025/07, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:186627332
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